233.153 - Legislative approval required before Commission may enter into contract with United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to act as certified agency. - Nevada Statutes

233.153  Legislative approval required before Commission may enter into contract with United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to act as certified agency.

      1.  The Commission shall not contract with or enter into a memorandum of understanding with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Commission to investigate and enforce laws relating to fair housing as a certified agency unless the Legislature, by resolution or other appropriate legislative measure, expressly authorizes the Commission to do so.

      2.  As used in this section:

      (a) “Certified agency” has the meaning ascribed to it in 24 C.F.R. § 115.100(c). The term refers to the certification of an agency as substantially equivalent as described in 42 U.S.C. § 3610(f)(3)(A) and 24 C.F.R. Part 115, Subpart B.

      (b) “Memorandum of understanding” means the memorandum of understanding described in 24 C.F.R. § 115.210.

      (Added to NRS by 2005, 22nd Special Session, 92)